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Glenn thinks that Hermenaut provides important proof that it is possible and worthwhile to get people thinking and excited about philosophical concepts and tools that usually don’t make it beyond university campuses and into real life. No doubt Hermenaut has as much potential to annoy and confuse as it does to delight—it’s not for everyone, although maybe it would be nice if it were. Will Hermenaut ever manage to bring about the revolution in philosophical discourse it dreams of? Its staff doesn’t even know when the next issue...
Locking other students out of a House on weekday nights when most are sleeping or studying does nothing to promote community. And on weekend party nights, locking students out of their friends' dorms does little but annoy students and compromise their safety, forcing them to wait outside on the street for their friends to open the door...
...morning at the nub end of Bill Clinton's presidency, Clinton chief of staff John Podesta walked into a senior staff meeting in the Roosevelt Room waving a copy of USA Today. Holding the paper aloft, Podesta read the headline out loud, "Clinton actions annoy Bush." The article detailed the new rules and Executive Orders the outgoing President was issuing in his final days, actions aimed in equal measure at locking in Clinton's legacy (in areas like environmental protection) and bedeviling his successor. "What's Bush so annoyed about?" Podesta asked with a devilish smile. "He's got four...
...morning at the nub end of Bill Clinton's presidency, Clinton chief of staff John Podesta walked into a senior staff meeting in the Roosevelt Room waving a copy of USA Today. Holding the paper aloft, Podesta read the headline out loud: "Clinton actions annoy Bush." The article detailed the new rules and executive orders the outgoing President was issuing in his final days, actions aimed in equal measure at locking in Clinton's legacy (in areas like environmental protection) and bedeviling his successor. "What's Bush so annoyed about?" Podesta asked with a devilish smile. "He's got four...
...Memorial Sloan-Kettering binds a protein from a mollusk called a limpet to seven different types of sugars and a protein fragment found only on cancer cells. The vaccine is then mixed with saponin, a soaplike derivative from a South American tree. This witch's brew serves to annoy the immune system, revving it up enough to attack cancer cells that are carrying the same sugars and protein fragment...